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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer threatens to pull 160 Michigan National Guard troops from D.C.

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June 29, 2026

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WASHINGTON — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer wants to ensure that the 160 members of the Michigan Army National Guard that she deployed to Washington, D.C., this month are helping to support the celebrations around the country's 250th birthday and not ...

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Foreign Policy Journal

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· Jun 30, 2026

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer Threatens To Withdraw National Guard From D.C. Over Trump Task Force Concerns

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has issued a sharp warning that she will pull her state’s National Guard members from Washington, D.C., if they are used for purposes beyond the America 250 celebrations. In a letter obtained by NPR, Whitmer directed the head of Michigan’s National Guard to ensure troops are not being used to support [] The post Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer Threatens To Withdraw National Guard From D.C. Over Trump Task Force Concerns appeared first on Foreign Policy Journal.

Tampa Free Press

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· Jun 29, 2026

Billions At Stake: Inside Michigan’s 56-Lawsuit Legal War With The Federal Government

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced Monday that her office has secured more than 3.453 billion for state residents by legally challenging a wave of federal policies implemented over the last year and a half. Since the Trump administration took office in January 2025, the state’s top legal officer has filed 56 lawsuits to protect [] Billions At Stake: Inside Michigan’s 56-Lawsuit Legal War With The Federal Government

NPR News

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· Jun 29, 2026

Michigan governor threatens to pull troops from D.C. if used for Trump task force

Michigan Gov. Whitmer is one of four Democrats who sent their states' National Guard troops to Washington, D.C. ahead of America 250 celebrations in recent weeks, amid President Trump's ongoing — and controversial — deployment in the city.

DNyuz

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· Jun 22, 2026

Todd Blanche plot upended by judge to ‘harass and retaliate’ against Trump foes

A federal judge has upended Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s campaign to “retaliate” against Minnesota Democrats who refused to help enforce President Donald Trump’s immigration agenda. Chief Judge Patrick J. Schiltz of the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota quashed all six grand-jury subpoenas Monday targeting Gov. Tim Walz, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, []

Inside Higher Ed

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· Jun 24, 2026

Wisconsin Supreme Court Strikes Down State Grant for Minority Students

Wisconsin Supreme Court Strikes Down State Grant for Minority Students Sara Weissman Wed, 06/24/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Sara Weissman

Knewz

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· Jul 8, 2026

More than a thousand former DOJ employees urge Senate to reject Trump Cabinet member Todd Blanche’s confirmation over ‘culture of fear’ he instilled

More than 1,200 former Justice Department employees have urged the U.S. Senate to reject acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination to permanently lead the department, accusing him of damaging the agency’s workforce and undermining its mission. Former Justice Department employees speak out The letter, first reported by MeidasTouch chief Washington correspondent Scott MacFarlane, was signed...

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Related coverage for "Gov. Gretchen Whitmer threatens to pull 160 Michigan National Guard troops from D.C.": Foreign Policy Journal — Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer Threatens To Withdraw National Guard From D.C. Over Trump Task Force Concerns. Tampa Free Press — Billions At Stake: Inside Michigan’s 56-Lawsuit Legal War With The Federal Government. NPR News — Michigan governor threatens to pull troops from D.C. if used for Trump task force. DNyuz — Todd Blanche plot upended by judge to ‘harass and retaliate’ against Trump foes. Inside Higher Ed — Wisconsin Supreme Court Strikes Down State Grant for Minority Students. Knewz — More than a thousand former DOJ employees urge Senate to reject Trump Cabinet member Todd Blanche’s confirmation over ‘culture of fear’ he instilled